Kajawor
Lardil
Mornington Island
North Queensland
Queensland
Australia
about 2003
Bark, hair string, ochre, pipe clay, and emu feathers
Overall: 22 1/16 × 10 1/4 × 9 7/16 in. (56 × 26 × 24 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Will Owen and Harvey Wagner
2009.92.3
Geography
Place Made: Australia, Oceania
Period
21st century
Object Name
Clothing: Headwear
Research Area
Oceania
Not on view
Provenance
David Said Pty. Ltd., Tribal Art Brokers, Australia; sold to Will Owen (1952-2015) and Harvey Wagner (1931-2017), Chapel Hill, North Carolina, July 2004; given to present collection, 2009.
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